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Telephone number   /tˈɛləfˌoʊn nˈəmbər/   Listen
Telephone number

noun
1.
The number is used in calling a particular telephone.  Synonyms: number, phone number.






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"Telephone number" Quotes from Famous Books



... not, and if they are brought here, we'll telephone to you," the officer said, as he put the names of Bunny and Sue down on a piece of paper, and also Aunt Lu's telephone number. ...
— Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home • Laura Lee Hope

... addition, the US has diplomatic relations with 6 nations that are not in the UN—Holy See, Kiribati, Nauru, Switzerland, Tonga, and Tuvalu. Diplomatic representation from the US: This entry includes the chief of mission, embassy address, mailing address, telephone number, FAX number, branch office locations, consulate general locations, and consulate locations. Diplomatic representation in the US: This entry includes the chief of mission, chancery address, telephone number, FAX number, consulate general locations, consulate ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... third person must follow the prescribed form. This does not. (2) The writing is crowded against the margin. (3) The telephone number should be used only for business and informal notes and letters. (4) The full name John should be used instead of the initial "J." "Mr. and Mrs." is better form ...
— Etiquette • Emily Post

... dimness of the hall, and after a few minutes Gabriella heard her fluttering voice demanding a telephone number as if she ...
— Life and Gabriella - The Story of a Woman's Courage • Ellen Glasgow

... unusually long time in ringing through to the office Jerry's father had been making his headquarters for the past weeks. Then it developed that Mr. Ring was out at a conference of business men. Jerry took the telephone number the girl gave him, and repeated it to Central, who again took her time in giving the connection. Jerry was about ready to drop with nervousness before he finally heard his father's gruff voice at the other ...
— The Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island • Gordon Stuart

... night," he explained. "You will find him alone in his office. I will be waiting to hear from you at——"—he quoted Mrs. Hardy's telephone number. Then he drove his car to the Hardy home, exchanged a few words with Irene, and sat down to a hand of ...
— The Cow Puncher • Robert J. C. Stead

... set down a similar list of self-congratulations for myself. Alas, the only two I could think of were having remembered a telephone number, the memorandum of which I had lost; and having persuaded a publisher to issue a novel which was a great success. (Not written by me, ...
— Mince Pie • Christopher Darlington Morley

... her breakfast in thoughtful silence; then she went to the telephone and called up Bryce at his home. Mrs. Tully, all aflutter with curiosity, was quite insistent that Shirley should leave her name and telephone number, but failing to carry her point, consented to inform the latter that Mr. Bryce was at the office. She gave Shirley the ...
— The Valley of the Giants • Peter B. Kyne



Words linked to "Telephone number" :   signal, sign, phone number, signaling



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